Background
MS TCDC is a renowned Pan-African training Centre situated in Arusha, Tanzania, unique in our dedication to high-quality capacity development for social transformation. For more than 50 years, we have delivered high-quality capacity development in areas such as democratic governance, human rights, transformational leadership, gender equality, youth participation, and climate change governance.
MS TCDC offers a wide range of courses, tailor-made capacity solutions, academic programmes, Swahili language courses, consultancy services, and conference and accommodation facilities. Our Centre has a vibrant international atmosphere where people live and learn together in beautiful surroundings, which makes MS TCDC the ideal place for collective reflection, creativity, and learning. We seek two exceptional individuals to join our team as Partnership and Learning Associate for our MS TCDC-DFC partnership.
Location: Usa River, Arusha
Reports to: Head of Leadership and Governance Academy
Job Summary
The Partnership and Learning Associate will support the execution of joint learning initiatives between MS TCDC and DFC, focusing on youth leadership and sustainable development. This role involves the design and implementation of learning methodologies, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems, and coordination of learning activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement innovative learning methodologies that enhance youth leadership and promote sustainable development.
- Develop training materials and curricula for MS TCDC programs, with a focus on regional impact.
- Coordinate and support joint learning activities between MS TCDC and DFC.
- Design and implement M&E systems to assess the impact of learning programs and activities.
- Contribute to communication efforts by developing content for outreach and social media platforms.
- Provide administrative support and project management to ensure smooth execution of activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Project Management, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in project management, youth leadership, or educational programs.
- Strong communication skills, including experience in digital engagement and social media platforms.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage cross-cultural partnerships.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital collaboration tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams).
- Willingness to relocate to Arusha, Tanzania, and travel on occasion.
Why Join Us?
MS TCDC believes that a just society starts with strong leadership rooted in inclusivity and equal opportunities for all. Both roles offer exciting opportunities to shape leadership, governance, and youth development across Africa. As part of MS TCDC, you will play a critical role in advancing transformative programs, building influential partnerships, and contributing to impactful initiatives in the region.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, qualified candidates should submit an application letter describing why he/she is the best fit for this position and a curriculum vitae detailing relevant work experience, then send it to jobs@mstcdc.or.tz by 20th October 2024 with the subject line 'Partnership and Learning Associate.' (Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews).
MS TCDC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.